Police are appealing for the identification and collection of five unclaimed bodies some of which have been at Kwekwe General Hospital Mortuary for over three years.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police requests members of the public whose next of kin’s remains are being held at Kwekwe General Hospital Mortuary to come forward for identification, completion of the necessary documentation and collection for dignified burial.
The individuals are listed as follows:-
➤ Menfree Takawira, whose remains have been at the mortuary for approximately two years.
➤ Munyaradzi M, from Gokwe South, whose remains have been at the mortuary for approximately four years.
➤ Benjamin Ncube, husband to Sharon Chikwari from Chegutu, whose remains have been at the mortuary for approximately two years.
➤ Baby Talent from Wishlee Farm, whose remains have been at the mortuary for approximately one year.
➤ Blessing Nyama of Alarm 2 Mine, whose remains were taken to the mortuary on 8th August 2026.
“The Zimbabwe Republic Police is appealing to the public who have missing relatives or loved ones to visit Kwekwe General Hospital Mortuary and make enquiries regarding nine unidentified bodies currently being held at the hospital.
“Members of the public with information which may assist in identifying the bodies are urged to contact Kwekwe General Hospital Mortuary or report at their nearest police station or contact the National Complaints Desk on (0242) 703631 or WhatsApp on 0712 800197,” said national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi.
